EXAMINAT

ION TIME!
in Computer subject
Direction: Draw a happy face if the

statement is true and draw a sad face

if the statement is false.

1. Primitive people use a very common way of
counting using their hand.
2. Modern people count and tallied their
animals using pebbles.
3. Knotted strings are another kind of counting
tool.
4. Tally stick is a piece of wood, bone or any
object in which small notches are cut.
5. The name of Salamis Tablet came from the
checkered cloth with which the board was
covered.
6. The oldest type of counting board that has
survived from the ancient times is the
Exchequer.
7. The Chinese abacus is called “Suan-pan”.
8. The Japanese abacus is called “Soroban”
9. Blind children are also taught to use the
abacus as a manual calculator.
10. Collections of shells, pearls, elephant teeth,
sticks, or even coconuts were also use for
tallying.
 II. Direction: Fill the blanks with the

correct answer. Choose the correct answer

from the box below.

Morse Code Cuneiform script Information
Phonetic Technology ICT
Hieroglyphic script Communication Facial
Expressions

Sign Language    
11. ________________ means the proper use of
technology to help people use information.
12. Your school is the venue of
__________________.
13. __________________ is a means of
transferring or exchanging information.
14. __________________ is a collection of tools,
skills, and methods that can be used to produce
goods or services, or to achieve an objective.
15. People communicate in different ways. Side
from the human voice, hand signals, and
___________________ are also used.
16. __________________ is a visual language.
Instead of the voice, it uses hand gestures, body
movements and facial expressions to
communicate.
17. The Sumerians’ writing system is called
__________________.
18. The Egyptians’ writing system is called
___________________.
19. The characters in the Phoenician alphabet
represented only sounds, not syllables or words. It
was a ____________________ alphabet.
19. The characters in the Phoenician alphabet
represented only sounds, not syllables or words. It
was a ____________________ alphabet.
20. _________________ represents the letters of
the alphabet, as well as numerals and punctuation
marks, as unique combinations of dots and dashes.
 III. Multiple Choice
Instruction: Write the letter of the
correct answer.
1.Primitive people are using different objects and tools to
tally their animals. What is this object that helps them even
though it is heavy to carry around?
a.Sticks
b.Pebbles
c.Leaves
d.Metals
2. This device has an essential part in it called punched-
cards that helps create a pattern on fabrics, what do we call
this device?
a. ATM
b. Automatic Tabulating Machine
c. Jacquard Loom
d. Stepped Reckoner
3. It is considered to be the most important counting
device. It is __________.
a. Human hand
b. Joint counting
c. Abacus
d. Calculator
4. A Napier’s Bones that was invented by John Napier can
help us compute the ______________________.
a. Multiplication
b. Square roots
c. Cube roots
d. Both b and c
5. During the early age, people created this device that is
made out of wood, bone or any sticks. It has small notches
and there is an engraved number for each notch. What do
we call this device?
a. Tally knots
b. Tally sticks
c. Tally woods
d. Tally bones
6. In middle ages, people from Western Europe invented
three counting devices, which of the following is NOT
included in the group?
a. Apices
b. Coin-board
c. Line-board
d. Salamis
7. It is a large wooden counting board used by the
accountants and its name came from the word “checkered”.
a. Exchequer
b. Exchqueer
c. Exchickuer
d. Excheker
8. This is another counting that uses knots instead of
notches. It is a ______________.
a. Knotted yarn
b. Knotted rope
c. Knotted strings
d. Knotted cloth
9. During the Ancient times, the Roman and Greeks also made
their own counting devices. Which of the following are those
devices?
i. Salamis
ii. Calculi
iii. Hand-abacus
iv. Apices
a.i and ii
b. i,iii and iv
c.i, ii and iii
d. all of the above
10.Slide rule is a device that was used by the engineers to
calculate, the inventor of this device is
___________________.
a. William Oughtred
b. Gottfried Leibnitz
c. Herman Hollerith
d. Howard Aiken
11. This is another term to call the Soroban.
a. 2/4 Soroban
b. ¼ abacus
c. ¼ style Soroban
d. 1/5 style Soroban
12.How does the Chinese call their version of abacus?
a. Soroban
b. Suan-Pan
c. Shoty
d. Scet
13.It is said that the Abacus is still in use today, in what
place in the Philippines do people still use it?
a. China Town
b. Quiapo
c. Baklaran
d. Cebu
14.Pascaline that was invented by Blaise Pascal was
originally called as __________________.
a. Numerical wheel
b. Turning calculator
c. Manual calculator
d. Wheel number
15.Who is the inventor of the Analytical Engine and
Difference Engine?
a. William Oughtred
b. Gottfried Leibnitz
c. Herman Hollerith
d. Charles Babbage
16.Howard Aiken made a calculator that is about the size of
a room and weigh almost five tons. What is this device?
a. Stepped Reckoner
b. Mark 1
c. Automatic Tabulating Machine
d. Pascaline
17.What are the operation that a Stepped Reckoner can
perform?
a. Addition and subtraction
b. Addition, subtraction and multiplication
c. Division, multiplication, and square root
d. Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
18.He is considered as the Father of Computers.
a. Joseph Jacquard
b. Herman Hollerith
c. Howard Aiken
d. Charles Babbage
19.Who is this inventor who made a machine to help his
father who is a tax collector?
a. Gottfried Leibnitz
b. Herman Hollerith
c. Blaise Pascal
d. Charles Babbage
20.It is a part of a Jacquard Loom that was used later on in
an ATM machine. What is it?
a. Card
b. Punched-numbers
c. Punched- cards
d. Beda Venerabilis
21.It is used to input letter, numbers, special characters,
function keys, and commands.
a. Scanner
b. Keyboard
c. Mouse
22.It shows images, texts, and programs of the computer on
the screen.
a. CPU
b. Trackball
c. Monitor
23.It inputs images and texts to be captured on the
computer. It works like a photocopy machine.
a. Scanner
b. Compact disk
c. CD/DVD writer
24.It is also called the brain of the computer.
a. CPU
b. Flash drive
c. Joystick
25.This device can store data from the computer. They are
light, small and easy to carry.
a. Hard drive
b. Dot matrix
c. Flash drive
26.In order to take care of our computer hardware we
should:
a. Eat in front of the computer.
b. Avoid hitting our computer.
c. Place some heavy object on our computer.
27.In order to take care of our computer hardware we
should NOT:
a. Avoid hitting, banging, opening, or repairing your
hardware by yourself.
b. Clean your computer.
c. Put magnets and heavy objects on our computer.
28.To properly care for your computer software. We should,
a. Install an anti- virus
b. Backup your files
c. All of the above
29.A license that we should use for our application should
be
a. legit
b. fake
c. both a and b
30.Which of the following is a peopleware?
a. computer used in a hospital
b. computer used in an office
c. all of the above
 IV. Identification.
Direction: Choose your answer on
the world pool. (2 points each)
Atanasoff-Berry Computer Altair-8800
Electronic Number Integrator and Computer Henry Edward Roberts
Bell Laboratories Transistorized Digital Computer
Cuneiform Script Hieroglyphics
EC-130 1951
 
 1. ABC stands for _______________________________________.
2. ENIAC stands for ________________________________________________.
3. TRADIC stands for _________________________________________________.
4. The Egyptians writing system is ________________________.
5. Jean Howard Felker made the TRADIC at _________________________.
6. It is the earliest writing system among ancient Sumerians.
7. It is the prototype of an Electronic calculator _________________________.
8. First personal computer was invented during _______________.
9. It is the first personal computer. _________________________
10. The Father of Personal Computer ________________________
 
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